{"product_id":"traktronix-panel-bonding-adhesive-kit-08115-with-08571-manual-gun-2-part-adhesive-nozzles","title":"Traktronix Panel Bonding Adhesive Kit 08115 with 08571 Manual Gun — 2‑Part Adhesive \u0026 Nozzles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraktronix 3M Panel Bonding Adhesive 08115 paired with the 08571 manual applicator gun is a two-part professional system engineered to bond automotive metal, SMC, and fiberglass panels with controlled, repeatable application.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit combines a factory-grade two-component adhesive cartridge (08115) with a durable manual applicator gun (08571) and 8193 mixing nozzles to deliver reliable structural bonds for collision repairs and restorations. The adhesive offers a workable open time for panel alignment before final cure, while the applicator gun provides smooth, even pressure and accurate dispensing to reduce waste. Together they help technicians and dedicated DIYers achieve clean, strong joints without resorting to welding or extensive mechanical fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the adhesive perform on different automotive surfaces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 08115 formula is formulated for adhesion to metals, SMC, fiberglass, and many rigid plastics commonly used in vehicle bodies. It creates a durable bond that resists flex and vibration typical of automotive service, making it suitable for structural panel attachment and cosmetic panel repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with steel, aluminum, SMC and fiberglass substrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTough bond that absorbs vibration and road stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on rigid trim and some plastics—test for specific substrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat advantages does the 08571 manual applicator gun provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 08571 applicator gun is built for consistent dispensing and operator comfort during extended jobs. Its robust frame and ergonomic handle reduce hand fatigue, and it accepts standard-size cartridges so you can maintain steady flow and accurate bead placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth mechanical advantage for steady bead control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic design reduces hand strain on long panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts standard cartridges and the included 8193 mixing nozzles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow precise is mixing and application with the included nozzles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8193 mixing nozzles attach directly to the cartridge for consistent ratio mixing of the two-part adhesive as it dispenses. That built-in mixing eliminates guesswork and ensures each bead cures uniformly, which improves bond strength and reduces rework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium gold mixing elements ensure even component blending\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisposable nozzles reduce contamination risk between jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for controlled bead size and minimal material waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use the kit for a typical panel replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare mating surfaces by cleaning and abrading as needed, insert the adhesive cartridge into the applicator gun, attach a mixing nozzle, and apply a continuous bead along the mating flange. Position the panel within the adhesive's working time, clamp or fasten as specified, and allow to cure fully before finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean and roughen contact areas for best adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply continuous bead with even pressure; avoid gaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClamp or secure panels until the adhesive reaches handling strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Traktronix kit is aimed at collision repair shops, restoration specialists, and skilled DIYers who need a dependable, non-weld structural bonding solution. If you perform panel replacements, structural adhesive repairs, or composite panel attachments and want precise dispensing plus professional-grade adhesive performance, this combo gives the controlled application and compatible materials required for consistent results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this adhesive replace welding for panel attachment?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes for many applications: it provides structural bonding suitable for panel attachment where welding is undesirable, but follow manufacturer specs for load-bearing areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the mixing nozzles reusable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the 8193 mixing nozzles are intended single-use to ensure consistent mixing and avoid contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Traktronix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081714053278,"sku":"B0DVM2DZRX","price":199.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/traktronix-adhesive-cartridge-front-label.jpg?v=1785809574","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/traktronix-panel-bonding-adhesive-kit-08115-with-08571-manual-gun-2-part-adhesive-nozzles","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}